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1993"Michael Jackson Talks To Oprah Winfrey" airs on ABC & drew an astounding 39.3 rating/56 share, 90 million people
1969LSU Pete Maravich scores 66, despite losing to Tulane 101-94
1991Beth Daniel wins LPGA Phar-Mor at Inverrary Golf Tournament
1989Celtic KC Jones & Cavalier Lenny Wilkens elected to NBA Hall of Fame
1927Pres Calvin Coolidge asks for 2nd disarmament conference
200850th Grammy Awards: Rehab, Amy Winehouse wins
1525Albert of Prussia pledges a personal oath to Sigismund I and is invested with the duchy for himself and his heirs
1908Tommy Burns KOs Jack Palmer in 4 for heavyweight boxing title
201366 British Academy Awards: Argo, Ben Affleck, Daniel Day-Lewis and Emmanuelle Riva win
1992Mike Tyson convicted of raping Desiree Washington in Indiana
1902Walter Houser Brattain, Amoy, China, American physicist (Nobel 1956-transistor)
1890Boris Pasternak, Moscow, Russian novelist/poet (Dr Zhivago, Nobel 1958)
1974Elizabeth Banks, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, American actress (The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Man on a Ledge)
1955Greg Norman, Queensland, Australia, PGA golfer (1984 Kemper)
1966Reggae Musician Bob Marley (21) marries fellow musician Rita Anderson (19)
2001Singer-comedian Weird Al Yankovic (41) weds Suzanne Krajewski
1899Future US President Herbert Hoover (24) marries college sweetheart Lou Henry (24) in Monterey California
19461st black pro-baseball player Jackie Robinson marries Rachel Isum
1858US president Millard Fillmore (58) weds Caroline Carmichael (43) in Albany, New York
1974NBA player Julius Erving (23) weds model Turquoise Brown at Waldorf
2005Arthur Miller, American playwright, dies at 89
1918Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Italian pacifist, Nobel Prize Laureate, dies at 84
2014Shirley Temple, American actress and diplomat, famous as a child star in the 1930s (Bright Eyes, Heidi), dies of natural causes at 85
1992Alex Haley, US writer (Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots), dies at 70
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